Strategic DNA Testing: Episode 110

By Family Tree Editors
A metallic DNA strand model rests on a printed document displaying genetic sequences. The Family Tree Podcast logo is in the upper left corner.

Lisa dives into the topic of DNA testing, from the latest news from two of the best-known companies, getting started, and working with your results.

Ep. 110: July 2017

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In this episode:


News from the Blogosphere with Diane Haddad

Diane gives us an update on the 1940 census, and some tips for Revolutionary war resources from the Genealogy Insider blog.


Top Tips Triangulation

Tips for triangulating DNA matches with Diahan Southard.


Best Websites: ISOGG

Lisa talks with Diahan Southard about the International Society of Genetic Genealogy (ISOGG) Wiki website.


Family Tree University Crash Course

If you haven’t even had your DNA tested yet, no worries because Family Tree University instructor Kerry Scott provides tips on how to get started in genetic genealogy.


The Publisher’s Desk with Allison Dolan

Allison Dolan discusses the ideal resource for genetic genealogy: The Family Tree Guide to DNA Testing and Genetic Genealogy by Blaine T. Bettinger, and gives us the inside scoop on a new DNA book coming out next year.


Your Host: Lisa Louise Cooke

Listen to Lisa Louise Cooke’s Genealogy Gems and Genealogy: Family History Made Easy podcasts in iTunes and visit her website for great research ideas, podcast episodes and videos.

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